Texas 2013 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1282 Introduced / Bill

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                    83R10363 PMO-D
 By: Duncan, Seliger S.B. No. 1282


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to deadlines for proposals for adoption by certain
 districts or authorities of desired future conditions of relevant
 aquifers.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 36.108, Water Code, is amended by adding
 Subsection (d-5) to read as follows:
 (d-5)  Notwithstanding Subsection (d) and regardless of the
 date on which a proposal may have been voted on before September 1,
 2013, a proposal for the adoption of desired future conditions for
 the relevant aquifers within a management area is not required
 before September 1, 2016. This subsection does not prevent
 districts in a management area from voting on a proposal for the
 adoption of desired future conditions for the relevant aquifers
 within their management area before September 1, 2016.  This
 subsection expires January 1, 2018.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.